Sarah, Anfang 20, lebt in Berlin. Sie ist laut, unangepasst, taktlos, impulsiv. Gerade hat sie die Nacht mit ihrem langjährigen besten Freund Markus verbracht. Doch leider entwickelt sich der Morgen ...
Der Dokumentarfilmer Dietrich Schubert hat an verschiedenen Orten in Köln jeweils dreimal pro Tag knapp dreiminütige 360-Grad-Schwenks gefilmt – an exakt jenen Orten der Stadt, die 40 Jahre zuvor ...
Letzter Teil der "Sissi"-Trilogie. Erzherzogin Sophie hat sich immer noch nicht damit abgefunden, dass Sissi nunmehr Kaiserin von Österreich ist. Während dringende Staatsgeschäfte Franz Joseph in W...
Deutschland, 1850. Seit zehn Jahren sind Clara Schumann und Robert Schumann verheiratet. Obwohl ihre Ehe die beste Zeit bereits hinter sich hat, ist die Liebe des Paares ungebrochen. Nach schwierigen ...
Close-up of a sergeant holding a football marked 2Y&L. Pan over the men of the battalion, lying, sitting or standing informally, with two Lewis machine guns in the front row. Two lance-corporals sitti...
Ambitious spanish-french co-production (costed one million pesetas in those years) based on the life of Christopher Columbus.
In preparion for war, German and French ships and hydroplanes are launched in Wilhelmshaven and Lorient. The war technology is depicted in an objective and proud manner, which today seems in stark con...
Based on an English fairy tale in which poverty forces Jack to sell their cow, but in exchange gets beans instead of money. Eventually he uses the magic beans to wind up in the castle of the giant.
On the ground, men try to control a dirigible's cables to help it land near a hangar. Once again in flight, this dirigible meets another, Astra dirigible.
Spendid shots of the famous waterfalls filmed on the Canadian side and distributed at the time by the Belgian Cingraphique University, founded in 1926 and specialised in the distribution of documentar...
Melodrama, about a father and son sharing the love for the same charming girl. A dramatic night storm leads to jealousy and loss of honor.
Melodrama about presumed adultery, jealousy and honour.
British and Belgian troops on dockside at Ostend. "Trekking To Safety - British and Belgian troops watch the departure of the refugees from Ostend" - one shot only after this title.
Documentary about gold extraction methods in the Aruwimi River area. All the various stages are illustrated. Rivers and rocks are first explored and then drilled. Once raw materials are sorted accordi...
An unidentified (and unfortunately incomplete) exotic melodrama, tends towards De Mille's The Cheat. Considered by specialists as a German film.
I. RAMC men help refugees in a street in Douai to load both themselves and their belongings into a British Army lorry. As the last one is loaded the tailboard is closed up and the people wave as the l...
Just outside the old city walls of Rome, we find a mass of washed-out houses and bumpy streets arranged in a geometrical pattern that makes them anonymous and depersonalized. The documentary fil...
I. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on the city and cathedral at Amiens after the German failure to capture the city, 5th-7th April 1918. II. Spanish language version of a newsreel item on ...
The first Norwegian film with international ambitions, Thin Ice is a story of young love, corporate ambition, and a daring nighttime caper. Tom, a strapping young student, gets his dream job as an adv...
From 1891 to 1945, a popular form of iconography thrived next to the official one documenting Italy’s political and social life. This alternative iconography can be found in humorous and satir...